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6-day cruise on the Rhine: from Cologne to Strasbourg, passing vineyards and castles

Main features
Boat type: péniche
Number of cabins: 98
Maximum capacity: 196 travelers
Crew members: 40

Cabins

Double cabin – Main deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
With a surface area of approximately 14.5 m², this comfortable cabin combines elegance and functionality. It has a large fixed window offering beautiful natural light. The side-by-side beds can be separated on request for greater flexibility.
The cabin is equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, a private bathroom with shower and toilet, and a range of modern amenities: satellite TV with built-in radio, hairdryer, safe, and... more+ telephone. 
Double cabin with balcony – Midship aft deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Approximately 14.5 m² in size. It has a large window that opens and side-by-side beds (which can be separated on request). Equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning/heating, a bathroom with shower and toilet, as well as a satellite TV with radio, hairdryer, safe, and telephone.
Double cabin with balcony – Middle deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
With a surface area of approximately 14.5 m², this bright cabin has a large window that can be opened, offering a magnificent view of the river.
The side-by-side beds can be separated on request. The cabin is equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, a bathroom with shower and toilet, and all modern comforts: satellite TV with radio, hairdryer, safe, and telephone.
Double cabin with balcony – Upper deck aft
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
With a surface area of approximately 14.5 m², this elegant cabin located at the rear of the upper deck offers a large floor-to-ceiling panoramic window that can be opened (French balcony), ideal for enjoying the view of the river.
The side-by-side beds can be separated on request. It has individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, a bathroom with shower and toilet, and is fully equipped with satellite TV with radio, hairdryer, refrigerator,... more+ safe, and telephone. 
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Itinerary
Cologne
In Cologne, boarding takes place in a relaxed atmosphere between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. After... more+ collecting your access cards and stowing your luggage on board, you can take the time to enjoy your first impressions on deck or familiarize yourself with the ship. At 5:00 p.m., the ship casts off and your cruise begins smoothly, leaving behind the iconic silhouettes of Cologne and its famous cathedral. 
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Cologne Wiesbaden
In Wiesbaden, where the ship docks at 10:00 a.m., you will discover the elegant capital of the... more+ state of Hesse, famous since ancient times for its thermal and mineral springs. Ranked among the oldest spa resorts in Europe, the city charms visitors with its vast parks and magnificent historic buildings. A stroll through the Kurpark allows you to admire the majestic Kurhaus, once considered by Emperor Wilhelm II to be the most beautiful spa hotel in the world and now home to Wiesbaden's famous casino.
Your discovery continues with Mainz, a city with a rich past whose history is revealed through its medieval streets, Baroque buildings, and monuments steeped in memory. As you stroll through the old streets around Augustinerstrasse, a former shopping street, you can admire the splendid façade of the Augustinian Church, which has been miraculously preserved. The elegant palaces, historic facades, and Heunensäule column bear witness to the electoral era, while a visit to St. Martin's Cathedral, the city's imposing symbol, immerses visitors in Mainz's eventful history. The ship will depart Wiesbaden at 11:00 p.m., after a day filled with culture, architecture, and discovery. 
Optional services: Tour of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Tour of the city of Mainz, more+
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Wiesbaden Mannheim
In Mannheim and Ludwigshafen, the ship docks at 6:00 a.m., giving you the opportunity to explore... more+ the region first thing in the morning. The excursion takes you to Heidelberg, famous for its majestic castle and picturesque town center nestled in an enchanting landscape. During a guided walk through the narrow streets of the old town, you will appreciate the unique charm of this city, its Palatinate churches, its ancient squares, and the Old Bridge spanning the Neckar River. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the castle grounds, whose ruins are a reminder of the former residence's past grandeur. Perched about 70 meters above the river, Heidelberg Castle has inspired many poets and romantic artists and remains the city's iconic symbol. The ship will cast off at 1:30 p.m., after this immersion in the history and romance of Heidelberg. 
Optional services: Excursion to Heidelberg, more+
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Mannheim Strasbourg
In Strasbourg and Kehl, the ship docks at 3:00 a.m., plunging you into the heart of a city where... more+ history, architecture, and European life come together. During the guided tour, you will discover picturesque half-timbered streets, charming taverns, and the majestic cathedral that dominates the historic center. The Tanneries district, with its old houses and craft shops, reveals all the charm of Alsace. On the Place de la République, you can admire the Palais du Rhin, the National Library, and the Opera House. A visit to the cathedral will offer you a unique moment when the astronomical clock comes to life on the hour, bringing its fascinating figures to life. You will have some free time to stroll at your own pace before returning to the ship, which will cast off at 1:00 PM. 
Optional services: Tour of the city of Strasbourg, more+
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Strasbourg Rudesheim Koblenz
During your stopover in Rüdesheim, the ship docks at 4:30 a.m. and invites you to discover this... more+ charming wine-growing town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the picturesque streets and let yourself be charmed by the half-timbered houses and the romantic atmosphere of the town. The excursion continues with a cable car ride to the Niederwald Monument, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and surrounding vineyards. After the ship departs at 12:00 p.m., you will sail past the famous Lorelei rock, symbol of the romantic Rhine Valley.
In the afternoon, the ship reaches Koblenz at 4:30 p.m. This historic city, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, welcomes you for a stroll through its old town. Discover the picturesque alleys, St. Kastor's Basilica and Notre-Dame Church, as well as the Schängel fountain at the foot of the town hall, a testament to local traditions. The ship casts off at 9:00 p.m., leaving you with memories of Koblenz's unique charm. 
Optional services: Visit to Rüdesheim with the Niederwald Monument, Visit of the city of Koblenz, more+
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Koblenz Cologne
In Cologne, your cruise is coming to an end. The ship arrives at 2:30 a.m., and you can enjoy your... more+ last few peaceful hours on board before disembarking, which is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. It's time to collect your luggage, say goodbye to the crew, and leave behind the highlights of your journey along the Rhine. Whether you're continuing your trip or heading home, this stopover in Cologne marks the end of a cruise rich in discoveries and unforgettable landscapes. 
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included

The price includes
Travel documents (e-ticket, ship information, etc.)
Breakfast buffet with coffee/tea and fruit juice
Breakfast buffet
Comfortable Sennheiser audio system for all excursions
Luggage service on board
Port charges
Welcome and farewell reception by the captain
Gala dinner
The guides speak English or German
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Insurance (cancellation, health, travel)
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Other beverages then the aforementioned : 160 € / people
Excursion package with 3 excursions: tour of Wiesbaden, tour of Strasbourg, tour of Rüdesheim with the Niederwald Monument : 115 € / people
Guides available in other languages for groups only
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Languages spoken on board: English and German
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Tour of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse
Not included
Tour of the city of Mainz
Not included
Excursion to Heidelberg
Not included
Tour of the city of Strasbourg
Not included
Visit to Rüdesheim with the Niederwald Monument
Not included
Visit of the city of Koblenz
Not included

Information about the partner

Commercial history with Filovent

  • Filovent partner since 2025
  • Last booking with this partner in February 2026
  • 6 bookings with this partner
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